Insight
After a prolonged period of delays and disruption following the pandemic, there’s more good news for homebuilders and investors in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane – build times are starting to come down. According to the latest ABS data, the average time to build a detached house – including townhouses – has dropped from a pandemicRead More
Insight
Australia’s housing market continues to defy expectations, with national home prices rising for the tenth straight month in October. According to PropTrack’s latest Home Price Index, prices climbed another 0.6% last month, pushing values 7.5% higher than a year ago and setting a new national record. Buyer confidence is returning, borrowing power is improving, andRead More
Insight
October’s property data is in – and it’s painting a vibrant picture for buyers and investors across Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. According to SQM Research, national residential listings jumped 10.9% month-on-month, with fresh stock under 30 days soaring 18.2%. That’s a strong signal that sellers are stepping forward with renewed confidence, and it’s creating realRead More
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Insight, Melbourne
The 0.9% rise in Melbourne home values recorded in October was the largest month-on-month gain since May 2023, pushing the annual growth rate to 3.3%. This acceleration aligns with the national trend of increasing momentum in housing values. Stronger conditions are most evident across the broad middle and lower segments of the market, a trendRead More
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Insight, Sydney
Sydney dwelling values increased by 0.7% in October, bucking the broader national trend where most capital cities saw an acceleration in value growth. For the Sydney market, this milder rate of gain—easing from 0.8% over the preceding two months—may signal that affordability challenges are finally beginning to curb demand. Despite the slight moderation, Sydney’s marketRead More
